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- A space station is an artificial structure designed for humans to ... have allowed astronauts to live in space for periods of weeks or months ...12 KB (1,622 words) - 17:12, 14 October 2022
- The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) of the Smithsonian Institution ... all visitors. The glory of aviation and space technology, however, is often ...18 KB (2,632 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2022
- Space-based observatories are telescopes or other instruments located ... #039;s atmosphere, the images obtained by space-based telescopes are free ...10 KB (1,374 words) - 19:55, 17 November 2022
- Space exploration is the physical exploration of outer space, by both ... Space exploration has often been used as a proxy competition for geopolitical ...20 KB (2,963 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- Space tourism (or spaceflight) is the recent phenomenon of tourists ... Among the primary attractions of space tourism are the uniqueness ...31 KB (4,415 words) - 16:01, 27 November 2023
- :This article is about NASA's space vehicle. {{Infobox rocket ... NASA's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation ...43 KB (6,281 words) - 15:42, 4 February 2023
- of soldiers of the Confederate States of America and a Confederate Memorial. ... *The Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial was dedicated on May 20, 1986 ...24 KB (3,687 words) - 03:05, 15 August 2023
- use of computers to perform the tasks. The space agency noted her "historical ... Alan Shepard, the first American in space, and John Glenn, the first ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- An example is the suggestion that the space shuttle Challenger exploded ... Washington, DC: Mineralogical Society of America, 1993. ISBN 0939950332 ...20 KB (2,941 words) - 18:08, 16 August 2023
- to orbit the Earth and the fifth person in space. Glenn received the NASA ... Glenn was the oldest person to fly in space as a crew member of the Discovery ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States of America ... and research institutions, and the Johnson Space Center, where the NASA's ...38 KB (5,412 words) - 18:57, 7 February 2024
- war in 1944. The Orbiter vehicles or "space shuttles" do not use ... the USA and the Andes Mountains in South America. Another name for flying ...22 KB (3,495 words) - 08:00, 24 January 2023
- The complex contains 580,000 square feet (54,000 m2) of space below ... Louis, the Moon Landing, and the Challenger shuttle crew. ...23 KB (3,473 words) - 01:21, 3 May 2023
- would have been the greatest calamity for America, the President is first ... Bush privately, and then publicly, opposed NASA's manned space ...25 KB (3,736 words) - 14:34, 3 May 2023
- with his other commitment to lecture in America. This disappointed his father ... Observatory was launched and deployed by Space Shuttle Columbia on July 23, 1999. ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
- which were the dominant predators of South America in the Cenozoic period ... is achieved by spacecraft, such as the Space Shuttle and Soyuz, during ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- The Horn of Africa as seen from the NASA Space Shuttle in May 1993. The ... *Compare: Cape Horn, the southernmost point of South America ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
- Florida's modern history, like much of America's, was one ... North American continent, and the Kennedy Space Center, home to the United ...40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- In the twenty-first century, commercial space tourism has become feasible. ... (The Exploration of Cosmic Space by Means of Reaction Devices ...39 KB (5,911 words) - 02:27, 16 December 2022
- For much of its existence ranking as America's most popular cable ... moments, such as the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger in 1986: ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 10:13, 25 November 2023